Table 64. Summary by Size of Farm: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Total 
1 to 9 
acres 
1 0 to 49 
acres 
50 to 69 
acres 
70 to 99 
acres 
100 to 139 
acres 
MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL 
PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT 
PAYMENTS - Con. 
Total - Con. 
Total sales - Con. 
Cut Christmas trees and 
short-rotation woody crops 
farms 
689 
39 
209 
77 
109 
73 
$1,000 
12,598 
48 
1,074 
457 
(D) 
746 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
43 
- 
3 
1 
3 
3 
$1,000 
9,240 
- 
234 
(D) 
(D) 
208 
Cut Christmas trees 
farms 
683 
39 
207 
76 
107 
73 
$1,000 
12,557 
48 
1,060 
(D) 
(D) 
746 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
43 
- 
3 
1 
3 
3 
$1,000 
9,240 
- 
234 
(D) 
(D) 
208 
Short-rotation woody crops 
farms 
11 
- 
7 
1 
2 
- 
$1,000 
41 
- 
14 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other crops and hay (see text) 
farms 
17,779 
353 
3,702 
1,293 
2,134 
2,145 
$1,000 
227,219 
309 
8,083 
4,390 
9,134 
12,829 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
952 
- 
1 
1 
7 
14 
$1,000 
109,287 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
944 
Maple syrup (see text) 
farms 
1,131 
31 
274 
98 
195 
165 
$1,000 
2,422 
18 
286 
113 
459 
274 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
3 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
188 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cattle and calves 
farms 
25,614 
836 
3,388 
1,217 
2,096 
2,579 
$1,000 
1,416,881 
33,819 
101,549 
18,814 
43,938 
47,909 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
4,906 
86 
214 
55 
78 
149 
$1,000 
1,121,327 
27,734 
79,332 
9,089 
23,866 
19,427 
Milk from cows (see text) 
farms 
11,295 
120 
314 
166 
502 
909 
$1,000 
4,952,039 
24,204 
90,162 
25,566 
76,709 
145,143 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
10,226 
95 
218 
102 
280 
670 
$1,000 
4,920,940 
(D) 
88,169 
23,916 
70,713 
138,280 
Flogs and pigs 
farms 
2,210 
270 
627 
153 
219 
186 
$1,000 
90,589 
3,935 
12,699 
2,331 
4,666 
3,611 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
181 
7 
19 
1 
8 
7 
$1,000 
82,616 
3,139 
11,136 
(D) 
4,086 
2,949 
Sheep, goats, wool, mohair, and 
milk (see text) 
farms 
2,737 
401 
970 
233 
287 
270 
$1,000 
29,673 
2,728 
9,721 
(D) 
(D) 
2,965 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
129 
11 
40 
8 
18 
18 
$1,000 
17,666 
1,822 
6,279 
(D) 
(D) 
1,659 
Florses, ponies, mules, burros, and 
donkeys 
farms 
2,404 
208 
896 
214 
291 
261 
$1,000 
11,512 
1,236 
4,634 
1,062 
1,020 
816 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
26 
1 
15 
2 
1 
- 
$1,000 
2,123 
(D) 
1,360 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
Poultry and eggs 
farms 
5,350 
698 
1,743 
436 
632 
534 
$1,000 
465,717 
36,735 
27,938 
23,009 
27,456 
49,287 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
284 
35 
35 
11 
37 
24 
$1,000 
459,527 
35,989 
26,066 
22,484 
26,691 
48,715 
Aquaculture 
farms 
158 
20 
70 
12 
12 
6 
$1,000 
13,847 
641 
3,097 
108 
(D) 
336 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
41 
1 
18 
1 
5 
3 
$1,000 
12,851 
(D) 
2,698 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Other animals and other animal 
products (see text) 
farms 
1,707 
294 
593 
107 
183 
154 
$1,000 
162,731 
6,579 
54,722 
(D) 
(D) 
2,816 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
120 
14 
48 
4 
9 
2 
$1,000 
156,660 
5,414 
52,779 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Value of- 
Government payments 
farms 
38,945 
418 
5,521 
2,403 
4,232 
4,403 
$1,000 
237,304 
999 
9,033 
4,703 
8,879 
1 1 ,054 
Landlord's share of total 
sales (see text) 
farms 
569 
12 
42 
44 
51 
68 
$1,000 
13,526 
33 
98 
164 
451 
384 
Agricultural products sold directly to 
individuals for human 
consumption (see text) 
farms 
5,848 
894 
1,935 
452 
652 
538 
$1,000 
46,949 
2,847 
12,258 
3,854 
5,359 
3,554 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES 
Total farm production expenses ' 
farms 
69,754 
4,603 
17,825 
5,154 
7,879 
7,208 
$1,000 
9,419,263 
148,575 
483,677 
146,618 
253,121 
340,544 
Average per farm 
dollars 
135,035 
32,278 
27,135 
28,447 
32,126 
47,245 
Fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners purchased 
farms 
39,174 
1,127 
5,591 
2,109 
3,756 
4,207 
$1,000 
896,548 
1,079 
10,062 
6,145 
14,727 
23,454 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
18,777 
1,091 
5,253 
1,730 
2,753 
2,543 
$5,000 to $24,999 
12,891 
34 
314 
367 
979 
1,599 
$25,000 to $49,999 
3,666 
1 
17 
9 
18 
54 
$50,000 or more 
3,840 
1 
7 
3 
6 
11 
Chemicals purchased 
farms 
38,135 
1,178 
5,185 
2,077 
3,559 
4,054 
$1,000 
367,149 
739 
4,373 
2,584 
5,925 
8,373 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
26,535 
1,150 
5,081 
2,006 
3,327 
3,685 
$5,000 to $24,999 
8,650 
25 
95 
68 
227 
363 
$25,000 to $49,999 
1,640 
3 
4 
1 
1 
2 
$50,000 or more 
1,310 
- 
5 
2 
4 
4 
See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued 
58 Wisconsin 
2012 Census of Agricuiture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
